Civil War General And Indian Fighter, James M. Williams, Leader Of The 1st Kansas Colored Volunteer Infantry And The 8th U. S. Cavalry

ROBERT W. LULL

Publication: University of North Texas Press, 2013, Denton

First edition. 8vo. Signed by the author. Blue cloth, titles stamped in gold gilt on the spine, xvii [blank], 289 pp., preface, acknowledgments, introduction, illustrated, portraits, appendix, notes, bibliography, index. The first biography of General James W. Williams, 1833-1907. His military careers spanned both the Civil War and the Indian Wars of the West. Includes material on his activities with the Regular Army's 8th Cavalry Regiment in Arizona and New Mexico. He was stationed at Fort Whipple, Arizona Territory, and Fort Selden and Fort Bayard in New Mexico Territory. After leaving the military in 1873 he became a pioneer rancher and businessman in southern Colorado. As new, unread copy in dust jacket.

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